WGCU-FM (NPR affiliate at Florida Gulf Coast University, covering southwest Florida) 12-2-11 Cathy Cavanaugh (education technology) “Sound Off with Sasha,” a weekly radio review of current topics hosted by Sasha Rethati, produced a report on the pros and cons of virtual education. Cathy Cavanaugh, UF associate professor in education technology, was one of two experts […]
University of Florida education researcher Luis Ponjuan has co-authored a policy brief distributed nationwide on Tuesday (Nov. 29) by the national Institute of Higher Education Policy that offers a blueprint for clearing the overwhelming barriers that Hispanic-Latino boys face on their educational journeys towards a college education. The brief, titled “Men of Color: Ensuring the […]
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During his 44-year education career, William Hedges, a retired professor emeritus at UF’s College of Education, alternated public school teaching with university teaching in order to “stay in the real world.” A former Fulbright Scholar, he didn’t like what he saw as he observed how America had fallen behind other nations in the education of […]
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Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) website & nationwide press release 11-29-11 Luis Ponjuan (UF Institute of Higher Education) IHEP, based in Washington, D.C., disseminated a nationwide news release Nov. 29, and also posted a news item on its website, about a policy brief co-authored by UF IHE Director Luis Ponjuan that introduces a “Blueprint […]
About 50 students and faculty members gathered Nov. 17 to celebrate global EduGators on International Education Day. The festivities were part of International Education Week, a worldwide celebration of international education and exchange. More than 100 international students from 35 different countries are enrolled in UF’s College of Education. The College’s sixth annual event, which […]
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Independent Florida Alligator 11-21-11 Dorene Ross (School of Teaching and Learning) The Alligator reported that the Florida Department of Education requested to be exempt from certain portions of the No Child Left Behind law. In regard to standardized student-testing, the Alligator article quotes professor Dorene Ross as saying, “The emphasis on high-stakes testing has changed […]
Media Newswire / WRUF Radio 11-14-11 Lynda Hayes (P.K. Yonge School director), Rose Pringle (STL) Media-Newswire.com, an international press release distribution firm catering to the specialist media, carried the college’s press release about “COE-PK Yonge head $5M effort to transform middle-school science education.” PKY Director Lynda Hayes and co-investigator Rose Pringle, of the COE’s School […]
Craig Wood, a UF professor in higher education administration and co-director of the college’s Center for Education Finance, is chairing the 2012 National Education Finance Conference, set for May 2-4, 2012, in San Antonio, Tex.The national conference is being offered through UF’s Division of Continuing Education. Wood is a leading scholar in the field of […]
Albert Ritzhaupt, UF assistant professor in educational technology, has been named editor of the Florida Journal of Educational Research, the official publication of the Florida Educational Research Association. Ritzhaupt joined the College of Education faculty last year after teaching instructional technology at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington.
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WGCU-FM NPR Radio: Cathy Cavanaugh (education technology)
WGCU-FM (NPR affiliate at Florida Gulf Coast University, covering southwest Florida) 12-2-11 Cathy Cavanaugh (education technology) “Sound Off with Sasha,” a weekly radio review of current topics hosted by Sasha Rethati, produced a report on the pros and cons of virtual education. Cathy Cavanaugh, UF associate professor in education technology, was one of two experts […]
Higher ed professor co-authors policy brief to help Latino males attain college degrees
University of Florida education researcher Luis Ponjuan has co-authored a policy brief distributed nationwide on Tuesday (Nov. 29) by the national Institute of Higher Education Policy that offers a blueprint for clearing the overwhelming barriers that Hispanic-Latino boys face on their educational journeys towards a college education. The brief, titled “Men of Color: Ensuring the […]
Professor emeritus pens new book: ‘Why Korean Education is Leaving America in the DUST’
During his 44-year education career, William Hedges, a retired professor emeritus at UF’s College of Education, alternated public school teaching with university teaching in order to “stay in the real world.” A former Fulbright Scholar, he didn’t like what he saw as he observed how America had fallen behind other nations in the education of […]
INSTITUTE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION POLICY website & nationwide press release: Luis Ponjuan (UF IHEP)
Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) website & nationwide press release 11-29-11 Luis Ponjuan (UF Institute of Higher Education) IHEP, based in Washington, D.C., disseminated a nationwide news release Nov. 29, and also posted a news item on its website, about a policy brief co-authored by UF IHE Director Luis Ponjuan that introduces a “Blueprint […]
COE celebrates different cultures on International Education Day
About 50 students and faculty members gathered Nov. 17 to celebrate global EduGators on International Education Day. The festivities were part of International Education Week, a worldwide celebration of international education and exchange. More than 100 international students from 35 different countries are enrolled in UF’s College of Education. The College’s sixth annual event, which […]
INDEPENDENT FLORIDA ALLIGATOR: Dorene Ross (Teaching & Learning)
Independent Florida Alligator 11-21-11 Dorene Ross (School of Teaching and Learning) The Alligator reported that the Florida Department of Education requested to be exempt from certain portions of the No Child Left Behind law. In regard to standardized student-testing, the Alligator article quotes professor Dorene Ross as saying, “The emphasis on high-stakes testing has changed […]
MEDIA NEWSWIRE / WRUF RADIO: Lynda Hayes (P.K. Yonge), Rose Pringle (science education)
Media Newswire / WRUF Radio 11-14-11 Lynda Hayes (P.K. Yonge School director), Rose Pringle (STL) Media-Newswire.com, an international press release distribution firm catering to the specialist media, carried the college’s press release about “COE-PK Yonge head $5M effort to transform middle-school science education.” PKY Director Lynda Hayes and co-investigator Rose Pringle, of the COE’s School […]
Wood chairing National Education Finance Conference
Craig Wood, a UF professor in higher education administration and co-director of the college’s Center for Education Finance, is chairing the 2012 National Education Finance Conference, set for May 2-4, 2012, in San Antonio, Tex.The national conference is being offered through UF’s Division of Continuing Education. Wood is a leading scholar in the field of […]
Ritzhaupt named editor of FJER
Albert Ritzhaupt, UF assistant professor in educational technology, has been named editor of the Florida Journal of Educational Research, the official publication of the Florida Educational Research Association. Ritzhaupt joined the College of Education faculty last year after teaching instructional technology at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington.
COE-P.K. Yonge researchers head $5 million effort to transform middle-school science education
University of Florida education researchers will lead a $5 million effort, funded by the National Science Foundation.